The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:2957] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Lord George Carnegie (6th Earl of Northesk) / Regarding: Lady Mary Anne Carnegie (Mary Ann Carnaigie) (Patient) / November? 1786? / (Outgoing)
Draft letter by Cullen to Lord Northesk, concerning the case of his daughter Lady Mary Anne Carnegie in which the physician writes on behalf of his patient to explain her desire and need to have her father reside nearer in the vicinity of Edinburgh where she would have access to company and advice. The letter 'N' in the annotation may indicate 'November' which matches the context of the other letters relating to this case.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 2957 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/1990 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Outgoing |
| Date | November? 1786? |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Scribal copy ( includes Casebook Entry) |
| Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | No |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Draft letter by Cullen to Lord Northesk, concerning the case of his daughter Lady Mary Anne Carnegie in which the physician writes on behalf of his patient to explain her desire and need to have her father reside nearer in the vicinity of Edinburgh where she would have access to company and advice. The letter 'N' in the annotation may indicate 'November' which matches the context of the other letters relating to this case. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:1910] |
Case of Lady Mary Anne Carnegie, daughter of Lord Northesk who is advised for her 'weak and delicate constitution'. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:1] | Author | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:5753] | Addressee | Lord George Carnegie (6th Earl of Northesk) |
| [PERS ID:5752] | Patient | Lady Mary Anne Carnegie (Mary Ann Carnaigie) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:5753] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Lord George Carnegie (6th Earl of Northesk) |
| [PERS ID:5754] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Mr Charles Watson (of Saughton) |
| [PERS ID:5755] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Lady Margaret Watson |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Destination of Letter | Ethie Castle | Inverkeilor (Inverchielor) | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
| Destination of Letter | Ethie Castle | Inverkeilor (Inverchielor) | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
| Destination of Letter | Ethie Castle | Inverkeilor (Inverchielor) | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
| Destination of Letter | Ethie Castle | Inverkeilor (Inverchielor) | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
| Mentioned / Other | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Mentioned / Other | Ethie Castle | Inverkeilor (Inverchielor) | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Mentioned / Other | Ethie Castle | Inverkeilor (Inverchielor) | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Mentioned / Other | Ethie Castle | Inverkeilor (Inverchielor) | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Mentioned / Other | Ethie Castle | Inverkeilor (Inverchielor) | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Mentioned / Other | New Saughton (Cammo Estate) | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
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